Two former Glenburn Home residents share their experience

Two former Glenburn Home residents share their experience

Your students can expect.

"we were in a room together and they took good care of us."

An update from a long-term care facility that's seen a spike in covid-19 cases and deaths.

Hear from residents who recently lived there.

Good evening and thanks for joining us.

We've told you about long-term care facilities across the wabash valley reporting high case numbers of covid-19.

Tonight..

News 10's tilly marlatt brings us more from "glenburn home" in linton, indiana.

The facility is reporting many of its residents have had covid-19.

Plus..

Graduation plans have been announced for some seniors across the wabash valley.

News 10's dominic miranda will share what "vigo county" seniors can expect as they get their diploma.

We've also got more information on some cancellations that may impact your summer plans.

But first..

We want to give you an update on glenburn home.

We've been following this story for several weeks...as cases have increased.

Today, the administrator gave us some new information.

We've learned all residents have been tested and have received results.

News 10's tilly marlatt talked to two "former" resident of the facility.

She brings us more.

Katie and max slough are former residents of glenburn home in linton, indiana.

Both were temporarily staying in the facility for rehabilitation care.

"we were limited to one run and the hallway and if we got out in the hallway we had to wear a mask.

As long as we stayed in our room, we didn't have to wear a mask.

" katie says she was scared once covid-19 hit the facility.

"a little yes, but we got out just before it got real serious."

The slough's son removed them from the facility on april 15.

The latest update (as of may 11) from the facility reports 77 positive resident cases 14 confirmed covid-19 deaths, and one suspected covid-19 death.

There are also 17 employees in quarantine.

Glenburn says in a statement that they contact family members or representative s as the patient's condition develops, and their associated plans of care change.

Additionally, the isdh "strike team" has continuously tested glenburn residents since the first covid-19 positive was reported.

Katie says she received a covid-19 test while at the facility.

"i had had sort of like a stomach flu, and i had a fever and kind of upset stomach and everything, so then they tested me for the virus, but it was negative."

Katie and max are now receiving care at home.

"a home healthcare nurse comes and takes care of us and then there's another girl who comes and helps us do our exercises."

The slough's say they are glad to be back home.

Reporting in linton, tilly marlatt, news 10.

The facility tells us they've been working with the federal "and" state board of health.

Greene county general hospital holds the license and leases the facility.

Glenburn home manages it.

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Home manages glenburn facility.

Leases the the license and hospital holds general county greene health.

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Marlatt, news 10.

The facility tells us they've been working with the federal "and" state board of health.

Greene county general hospital holds the license and leases the facility.

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